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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,094,828.20, 4,642,242.30 and 850,966.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,094,828.20, 4,642,242.30 and 850,966.20 is: 1,276,449.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,094,828.20 : 4,642,242.30 = 850,966.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,094,828.20/4,642,242.30 = 850,966.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,094,828.20x = 4,642,242.30 × 850,966.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,094,828.20x = 3,950,391,289,510.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,950,391,289,510.26/3,094,828.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,449.30

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